Google Local

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• The 3 Variables of Google Local Search

  
  Search Engine Optimization — Authority: 145
  by Jeff HowardSometimes organic search seems straight forward, type in a keyword and returned is a list of 10 recommended websites. Of course, getting to the top isn’t so simple, but the notion that once you arrive at the top, traffic will ensue is a hypothesis hard to deny. Local search results don’t play into ...
  13 hours ago

• Google Local Buisness Listings - Local Search Marketing Services

  
  Learn Free Internet Marketing Learn Free Internet Marketing Strategies using Video, Articles, Social Networking, Social Media, Web 2.0, Blogs, Affiliate Marketing — Authority: 163
  www.smallbusinessonlinecoach.com - offers local search marketing services where we focus on getting your local business top positioning on Google’s free Local Listings (aka the 10-box). To achieve great rankings you need to have a fully filled out listing. Lots of citations and lots of reviews. If do this with some ...
  1 day ago

• Guess Where Uncle Sam Is

  
  IRS Tax Problem Solver Blog - IRS Help — Authority: 129
  These days, you will find the IRS at the most unlikely places. Think social media, think Facebook, MySpace and a myriad other such sites. IRS agents have been scouring these social media sites to locate errant taxpayers who owe Uncle Sam some money. Does it work? You bet. Some unwitting tax dodgers have been ...
  4 days ago

• Traveling – light postings

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  I am traveling to San Francisco today thru Sunday and will be posting extreemely lightly until next week.
  5 days ago

• Get a keyword stuffed Google Map listing with a virtual office thrown in for free!

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  Creative abuses of Google Maps for profit always intrigue me and this “ad” is one that certainly wins an award for chutzpah. PanzerMike, never one to let a potential spamming competitor sneak through & frustrated by Google’s spam fighting efforts, sent me this example. Apparently with the real estate ...
  5 days ago

• Google Local Business – 9 Steps to Adding Your Google Local Listing

  
  Bonehead SEO — Authority: 458
  What follows are 9 easy steps to getting your local business into Google. First, visit http://www.Google.com/local/add and sign in with your Google account. If you don’t already have one, you can get one for free. Click the button to add a new business listing. Fill in the required information. Your ...
  6 days ago

• The best boureki on the web

  
  Organically cooked — Authority: 417
  Greek food blogging is highly competitive, or should I call it the Greek food blogosphere (depending on which one will get me more ratings): a day in the life of The Best Greek Food Blogger...Kalimera everybody, and what a kali mera it is! What about a morning pick-me-up? How about some Greek coffee and a koulouraki ...
  6 days ago

• Local.com ranked third fastest growing local ad company

  
  Irvine Retail & Real Estate — Authority: 421
  Seems that if Irvine-based Local.com isn’t fighting off rumors it’s being bought by Microsoft then it’s getting on some fancy list. This time Local.com (NASDAQ: LOCM) has been named the third fastest growing local advertising company in North America. It was also ranked as the fifth fastest-growing public ...
  1 week ago

• Photo Experiment with the iPhone – the path to widespread mobile local adotion

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  It snowed again the other day, at the higher elevations that I travel to work. As the sun was rising over the hilltop, the contrasts, lighting and colors were striking and I embarked on an iPhone photo experiment to see how well I could capture the scenes with the low end camera in the phone. The iPhone 3gs offers ...
  1 week ago

• Milwaukee Seo | Local Google Listing

  
  Flimble Blog — Authority: 142
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  1 week ago

• Google Tinkers With Local Business Listing Requirements

  
  Scotland SEO Blog — Authority: 128
  If you have an offline presence that services a particular region then you should have an entry in Google’s Local Business Listing service. This is a service that is a part of Google Maps. Google will display a map with a list of local businesses when a search term has been entered. It should certainly [...]
  1 week ago

• Google Changes Guidelines AGAIN!

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  Stefano Gorgoni has pointed out that Google has once again changed the Business Listing Guidelines as regards to legal business name, switching back to the standard that was in use previously: Previous Guideline New Guideline The business name on Google Maps must be your full legal business ...
  1 week ago

• Has Google Maps Fixed the OneBox Problem?

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  Since August, there had been numerous complaints in the forums ( here , here , here , here ) and in this blog that Google was increasingly presenting the Authoritative OneBox on more general searches that should really be showing the Lucky 7 Pack. In late September there was an active post in the forum that ...
  1 week ago

• The Ultimate Competitive Intelligence

  
  The Reciprocal Consulting Blog — Authority: 128
  Here’s a woman who clearly has a competitive advantage . What should you do if you find yourself in this man’s position, where your ex-spouse is now your business competitor and knows the inner workings of your business? I think fake reviews is the least of this guy’s problems. He needs to combat her built-in ...
  1 week ago

• Local Search: News of the Weird

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  I love the intersection of Map and life and sometimes the things that I read provide a new angle that just wasn’t obvious before. This recent post in the Google Maps forums raises all sorts of questions. It falls into the category of “no wonder they are getting a divorce”: Date: October 31, 2009 4:17:25 PM ...
  1 week ago

• Google Maps and PO Boxes – When can they be used?

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  Updated 11/05/09- Authoritative word on PO Boxes from Joel Headley of Google: PO Boxes have proven unverifiable and are called out as such. We’re working on providing the right solution for businesses that need to hide a home address, however. The poor man’s virtual ...
  1 week ago

• Federal Bust of Dependable Locksmith in Florida Strikes at Heart of National Locksmith Scams

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  Update 3:30 11/05/09 : Glenn Younger of Grah Safe & Lock , forwarded me this piece from the RiverFrontTimes that details the scam and the charges. It’s a great read. A snippet: The complaint alleges that telephone dispatchers for Dependable Locks were instructed by managers to quote a price of $54 for a car ...
  1 week ago

• Google Local Business Center Analytics Reporting

  
  Social Media and all that other internet stuff — Authority: 128
  Seems Google local business center is offering two new options on your personal business listing admin panel. The first obvious change is the inclusion of local business analytics reporting showing impressions and actions taken on your local listing and a list of the words used to reach it.  The second is the ...
  1 week ago

• Local Universal Results Now Showing without Phone Number

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 550
  Update: 2:00 p.m. 11/05/09 : They’re up, they’re down, they’re up again. Phone numbers have returned. Please temporarily store your tin hats. The local world is buzzing this morning as it appears that Google has removed or perhaps lost the phone numbers from the Local Universal Results. Matt McGee noticed them ...
  1 week ago

• Dealing with multiple phone numbers in Google Local

  
  Blogstorm SEO blog — Authority: 490
  Google Local has a different algorithm to the main Google search engine and requires different optimisation methods. The main ranking factors for Google Local include elements such as citations and customer reviews as well as the usual link factors and the expected address and geographical factors. There has been ...
  1 week ago

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